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Box Office: ‘Bantwara 1947’ vs ‘Awarapan 2’ — which film took the lead on opening day? Find out how the other films fared..
Emraan Hashmi’s highly anticipated film ‘Awarapan 2’ and Sunny Deol’s film ‘Bantwara 1947’ were released in theaters yesterday, Friday. Before these two releases, the Hollywood film ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has also been making waves at the box office.
**Strong Collection for ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’**
The Marvel movie ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has been earning impressively at the box office since its release.
The film raked in a massive ₹334.75 crore in its first week.
It followed this with earnings of ₹103.25 crore in the second week.
Even after two weeks, the film continues to perform remarkably well.
Yesterday, Friday, it earned ₹3.90 crore.
With this, the film's total collection has reached ₹447.30 crore.
**Collection of ‘The Odyssey’**
It has been nearly 29 days since the release of Christopher Nolan’s film ‘The Odyssey’, yet it remains a strong contender at the box office. The film earned ₹1.42 crore yesterday, Friday. Its total collection now stands at ₹176.21 crore.
**How Did ‘Bantwara 1947’ Fare on Day One?**
Sunny Deol’s film ‘Bantwara 1947’ had a lackluster start at the box office.
Despite featuring a major star cast, the film failed to cross the double-digit mark on its opening day.
Moreover, in terms of first-day collections, it lagged significantly behind ‘Awarapan 2’.
‘Bantwara 1947’ earned ₹5.75 crore on its opening day.
Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, the film is produced by Aamir Khan Productions.
Apart from Sunny Deol, the cast includes actors such as Shabana Azmi, Preity Zinta, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal, and Abhimanyu Singh.
‘Awarapan 2’ Shines on Opening Day
The box office collections for Emraan Hashmi’s film ‘Awarapan 2’ matched the immense hype surrounding it.
Fans had been eagerly awaiting the sequel to Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan’.
‘Awarapan 2’ was released yesterday, Friday, alongside ‘Partition: 1947’.
The film got off to a spectacular start.
It earned ₹21 crore on its opening day.
‘Awarapan 2’ earned more than 200% more than ‘Partition: 1947’.
This means Emraan Hashmi’s film held the upper hand on opening day.
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